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1) New boy
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
The Oscar-nominated short comedy (based on a story by Roddy Doyle) poignantly captures the experience of being the new kid in school through the eyes of Joseph, a nine-year-old African boy.
2) The crush
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In this Oscar-nominated short film, we follow Ardal -- an 8-year-old schoolboy who's in love. There's just one problem. The object of his affection is his Second Class teacher, Miss Purdy. But when her boyfriend arrives on the scene, Ardal is heartbroken. His reaction, though, is a little unexpected. He challenges Miss Purdy's boyfriend to a duel -- to the death.
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Jamesy and Malachy are over the moon when their soft-hearted dad presents them with two baby chicks to care for. Raising their tiny charges, declaring themselves vegetarian and dreaming of running a chicken farm, the two boys are in for a shock when their parents announce that big changes are coming to the family.
Publisher
Feelsales
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Catalan
Description
A festival favorite LGBT short film from Spain about a group of boys spying on their neighbors. The heat's bearing down on the high-rise rooftops of the suburbs. Every day at the same time, five boys climb to the top of one of them to stare at the house next door. Like clockwork, a woman appears, removes her clothes and proceeds to sunbathe in the nude. But this day something's different. On the roof next door, a naked man seeks relief from the heat...
Publisher
Magnet Film
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
It is spring time. High up in its tree, the little bird looks after the first flowers on the maple tree in front of its door. But not only the friendly bees show an intrest. Behind the trees the fiery red fox is already waiting for his chance – and thus an adventurous journey begins.
8) Litter Bugs
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Helped by her self-made flying mechanical creatures, a young inventor and a pint-sized superhero defeat the town bullies and find an unexpected friendship.
10) Three Fools
Publisher
Magnet Film
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"THREE FOOLS" discover the rise and fall of greed and how happiness is sometimes right in front of you. In a search for a place to settle down, the three friends Blue, Yellow and Green find their friendship being ruined by greed and headless competition. Only when Blue and Yellow have destroyed all surrounding natural resources in their race to build the tallest house on the beach they discover that Green has found the true values in life on a mountaintop,...
Publisher
Stash Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Spanning a spectrum of filmmaking styles, tones, and techniques, these seven films all have one goal common: to lighten your day with humor. From whimsical and ridiculous to dry and ironic, you’ll find the hit of comedy you need in this collection from the editors of Stash Magazine.
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Rupert, a ten year old boy, falls hopelessly in love for the first time. When it all goes terribly wrong, he wishes never to experience heartache again. Turning to a book of magic, he invokes a spell to shield him from emotion forever. Winner of Best Animation and nominated for Best Short Film at the 2012 **Irish Film and Television Awards**.
13) The Letter Room
Publisher
Topic Studios
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Nominated for an Oscar in the Live Action Short Film category, THE LETTER ROOM follows an empathetic corrections officer (Oscar Isaac) who finds escape in the deeply personal letters written to an inmate on death row. Co-starring Alia Shawkat.
14) The Attendant
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Frankie is a car park attendant with his eye on the future. Cathy is his friend and she and her husband Paul are in trouble. But as Frankie always says, "Something will turn up!
15) Hair Piece
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
An animated satire on the question of self image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in the wind and lets you be free.
16) Skin
Publisher
Salaud Morisset
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by real-life events, this **Oscar**-winning short is set In a small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash. Winner of the 2019 **Academy Award** for Best Live Action Short Film. "*It's a narrow treatment of a now pressingly relevant subject, but one that still rewards as a powerful,...
17) Throat Song
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
In the snowy and mystic landscape of Iqaluit, Nunavut, a small town in the Canadian Arctic, Ippik, a young Inuk woman, is silently suffering from the pains of an abusive relationship. Lost in a community that’s been tragically separated from its past, Ippik, through a job with the Department of Justice, begins to connect with other victims of violence in her community, and seeks to reclaim her voice. Winner of Best Short Film at the American Indian...
18) Wave
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Written by Academy Award winner Benjamin Cleary (*Stutterer*), this is the quirky story of Gaspar Rubicon, who wakes up from a coma speaking a fully formed but unrecognizable language, baffling linguistics experts from around the globe. A funny yet heart-breaking story of a very isolated person. Winner of Best Short Film at the **Irish Film and Television Awards**. Official Selection at the **Tribeca Film Festival**.
19) I Am Cuba
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1964.
Language
English
Description
Director Mikhail Kalatozov’s delirious masterpiece uses four stunning vignettes to paint a picture of pre-revolutionary Cuba, its culture, and the people who call the island home. Newly restored in breathtaking 4K with a single-language soundtrack, I AM CUBA has never looked better, with sweeping visuals lending grandeur to the film's outstanding cinematography, sound editing, and narrative heft like never before. Produced by Mosfilm and ICAIC,...
20) Graffiti
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An apocalyptic world. A devastated city. One last survivor. Edgar has learned to survive on his own avoiding areas contaminated by the "incident" which destroyed life as we knew it. But Edgar's routine is suddenly disrupted by the discovery of a wall with graffiti by his bed. Just one word reveals the presence of another survivor: "Anna". Winner of Best Short Film at the **Santa Barbara International Film Festival**. Nominated for Best Short Film...
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